Random Tugs 250
To continue on from yesterday’s list . . . I’ve done chugster, jetster, even a gangster . . . though you have to search for it here by scrolling a bit, but the blog is called tugster, and I’m proud of that some chuckles notwithstanding . . . . This is a cross section for […]
Something Different 36 a
Twenty years ago . . . 1998 . . . I had a “weatherproof” film camera I used to create evidence of all the hiking I was doing, vistas I enjoyed, and camps I woke up in; I lived in Haverhill MA, a three-hour shot up to the White Mountains Friday afternoon when I got […]
Chugster 4
In case you’re wondering if this blog has gone adrift . . . I’ll just plead solstice-ogling syndrome. Why stay on course when a grape popsicle 1949 Mercury oozes by like this, and it’s tickling your tastebuds and it’s for sale, although I did not ask any particulars. Only at the mermaid parade could you […]
Truckster! 4
Well, the boss called and said he wanted an old truck to restore, you know to make like new. Great mechanical condition, great paint job . . . you know. I’d love to see this William Walter truck back to its former glory. The boss was calling me tweeting me at all hours of the […]
Chugster 3
The parrot on my shoulder has started informing me the market cannot bear much more of these old jalopies, so here’s the last installment for now. Speaking of jalopies, that’s a word I deliberately chose not to use until now. Anyone know the origin of this word? The vehicle below . . . puzzles me […]
Chugster 2
Chugging right along from yesterday’s post . . . I’m recalling my visits in recent years to a certain junkyard not far from I-75 in Georgia . . . . of course I Today’s post will start out right in front of the office of the captain of the port, here’s the view of the port from across […]
Chugster 1
Back in 2011 on my way back from my daughter’s wedding in Georgia, I passed through Key West aka the Conch Republic, and while there, of course, I couldn’t help stopping at Fort Jefferson on Dry Tortugas, where here, I wrote about first hearing of “chugs” and seeing one. Given that and given the fact that […]
Port of Cienfuegos
Here are many previous posts in this series. If you have photos of a port I’ve not yet featured, please send them along. Today’s port might be one you’ve not heard of. To tell the truth, neither had I until I had the opportunity to sail into it. Faro Luna marks the east end of […]
tugster: a waterblog 